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Jamaica at the 1972 Summer Olympics

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IOC code
  
JAM

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Website
  
www.teamja.org

Jamaica at the 1972 Summer Olympics

NOC
  
Jamaica Olympic Association

Competitors
  
33 (21 men, 12 women) in 6 sports

Medals Ranked 43rd
  
Gold Silver Bronze Total 0 0 1 1

Jamaica competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 33 competitors, 21 men and 12 women, took part in 27 events in 6 sports.

Contents

Athletics

Men's 800 metres

  • Byron Dyce
  • Heat — 1:48.0 (→ did not advance)

    • Men's 1500 metres

  • Byron Dyce
  • Heat — 3:45.9 (→ did not advance)

    • Men's 4 × 100 m Relay

  • Michael Fray, Donald Quarrie, Lennox Miller, and Horace Levy
  • Heat — DNF (→ did not advance)

    • Cycling

    Six cyclists represented Jamaica in 1972.

    Individual road race
  • Howard Fenton — did not finish (→ no ranking)
  • Michael Lecky — did not finish (→ no ranking)
  • Radcliffe Lawrence — did not finish (→ no ranking)
  • Xavier Mirander — did not finish (→ no ranking)
    • Sprint
  • Honson Chin
  • Maurice Hugh-Sam
    • 1000m time trial
  • Howard Fenton
  • Final — 1:12.64 (→ 26th place)
    • Tandem
  • Honson Chin and Howard Fenton → 11th place
    • Individual pursuit
  • Michael Lecky
    • Team pursuit
  • Radcliffe Lawrence
  • Howard Fenton
  • Maurice Hugh-Sam
  • Michael Lecky

    • Diving

    Women's 3m Springboard

  • Betsy Sullivan — 210.39 points (→ 29th place)

    • References

    Jamaica at the 1972 Summer Olympics Wikipedia
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